PSY100Y5 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Lateral Geniculate Nucleus, Slow-Wave Sleep, Subliminal Stimuli

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[it does not account for why people prefer to use four colours (red, green, blue, and yellow) to describe different color shades]. Brain waves that occur during alert wakefulness are called _______ waves. When focusing our attention we can orient ourselves to what is important in our environment by concentrating on important stimuli and ignoring unimportant stimuli. L0101 mw 11-12 [room 2072] test 2 2003: give a definition for, and an example of, sensation. Here the main pathway splits in two directions to the what and where pathways : explain the opponent-process theory of color vision. For example, some ganglion cells are excited by green and inhibited by yellow and vice versa: brain waves that occur when relaxed and calm are called _____________ waves. [1 mark]- alpha: identify and explain three ideas of the functional significance of the unconscious. [i will accept the problem-solving view of dreams here also: 9.